linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ASoC: soc-utils: Rename dummy_dma_ops to snd_dummy

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Message-ID: <20180925164941.GN20825@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Tue, 25 Sep 2018 09:49:41 -0700
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        ALSA Development Mailing List <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: soc-utils: Rename dummy_dma_ops to snd_dummy_ops

On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 11:36:55AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 3:48 AM Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org> wrote:

> >   extern const struct dma_map_ops dummy_dma_ops;
> >                                   ^

> > Rename the symbol in soc-utils.c to 'snd_dummy_ops' to avoid the conflict.

> But it misses 'dma' part as I can see they are still DMA related.

> snd_dummy_dma_ops ?

Yes, we have many different set of operations in ALSA, snd_dummy_ops is
just inviting further collisions.

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